Correspondence with American Musicological Society, 1935-1946.

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Correspondence with American Musicological Society, 1935-1946.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63614773

6 items (8 leaves).

University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library

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